The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced a US$30 million emergency humanitarian response to help civilians affected by the worsening conflict in El Obeid, North Kordofan, Sudan. The support comes under the directives of UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and will be delivered through the UAE Aid Agency. The funding aims to
The International Criminal Court has sentenced Sudanese militia commander Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, widely known as Ali Kushayb, to 20 years in prison for a catalogue of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Darfur nearly two decades ago. Abd-Al-Rahman, 76, listened silently as judges delivered the landmark ruling at The Hague. The court